victory
n
(a) [U] success in a war, contest, game, etc 胜利; 成功
lead the troops to victory 率领部队走向胜利
[attrib 作定语]
victory parades, processions, celebrations, etc 胜利的大游行、 队伍、 庆祝活动等.
(b) [C] instance or occasion of this 胜利; 成功
a narrow, decisive, resounding victory 险胜、 决定性的胜利、 大胜
gain, win, score, etc a victory over one's rivals 战胜对手
Labour did not have an easy election victory in East Oxford. 工党在牛津东区选举中的胜利来之不易.
(fig 比喻) The verdict of the court was a victory for common sense. 法庭的这一裁断是情理的胜利.
There was less food for birds and also for the prairie dog, a kind of animal which lives in holes in the ground.
供鸟类吃的食物少了,供草原犬鼠(一种生活在地洞里的动物)吃的食物也少了。
After speaking for about half an hour he came to a sad part of the family history.
大约谈了半个小时之后,他谈到了家族史中的一件伤心事。
It soon became clear that the straight part of the dance changed when the sun's position changed. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dancer headed straight upward during the straight part of the wagging dance.